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Supply Chain Management:Importance of Proactive Master Data.

Infosys Supply Chain Management

We came up with an action plan of having a MDM Quality Report based on Product-Locations master data, Transportation Lanes & Production Process Models (PPM) master data from APO Production environment. Dumps of Product-Locations & Transportation Lanes were taken and queries were designed to check some basic parameters.

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Against the odds

World Food Programme Logistics

In 2018, 15 aid workers were killed delivering assistance, bringing the total to at least 112 aid workers killed since the start of the conflict in 2013. Multiple benefits The Access team has been pivotal to WFP’s transition from costly airdrops to increased use of surface transport.

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Successful TMS Implementations Begin 6 Months Before Project Kick-off

Talking Logistics

Why do transportation management systems (TMS) implementations get off track? First, let’s define TMS – this is the software used to manage purchased transportation. Once this is complete, the transportation leadership team can make an informed decision about what TMS is right for their organization.

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Why the US Manufacturing Floor Needs More Positivity Injected

GlobalTranz

It’s time to exercise that authority. Author information Daniel Waldron Head of Content at Armagard 11 years+ a copywriter, Daniel joined Armagard in November 2013. Twitter Google+ LinkedIn The post Why the US Manufacturing Floor Needs More Positivity Injected appeared first on Transportation Management Company | Cerasis.

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Supply Chain Management:'Asset' in Enterprise Asset Management

Infosys Supply Chain Management

The 90s and early 2000 witnessed a transition of EAM from a mere package dedicated to a Production class of Assets to wider portfolio including IT Assets, Transport Vehicles, Pipelines, Roads, Landscapes (yes, you have read correctly landscapes) etc. December 2013. November 2013. September 2013. August 2013.

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Supply Chain Management:A New Lens for Supply Chain Roadmaps

Infosys Supply Chain Management

What you now have is a broader solution set to address the same problem encompassing Master Data Management, Demand Planning, Replenishment Management, Web Analytics, Order Capture, Warehouse Management Systems, and Transportation Management Systems. Enterprise transformations are a multi-year exercise in the making. December 2013.

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5 Mini Case Studies: Successful Supply Chain Cost Reduction and Management

Logistics Bureau

In 2014, Deere & Company was listed 80th in the Fortune 500 America’s ranking and in 2013 was 307th in the Fortune Global 500 ranking. As a result of the decentralised environment, in which inbound logistics and transport management were separate operational fields, there was insufficient transparency in the supply chain.